Three major storms, including Hurricane Rafael, felt wind increases so extreme that the speed boosted the storm by two... A man and his dog walk through floodwaters after Hurricane Rafael in Cuba ...

Sep. 16, 2024 — Renewable energy sources like wind and solar are critical to sustaining our planet, but they come with a big challenge: they don't always generate power when it's needed.

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